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What's next for Lorena Wiebes?

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What's next for Lorena Wiebes?

Lorena Wiebes has 59 career wins to show for it. She won Brugge-De Panne and Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta in 2019. Wiesebes won seven Women’s WorldTour wins by July. In May she won the Prudential RideLondon Classique. For 2022 she will race in Belgium. She has won three pan-flat stages and the overall in the Ride London Classiques. Her main rival is Elisa Balsamo. The 23-year-old skipped the Giro d‘Italia Donne.

Wiebes is moving to Team SD Worx from Team DSM in 2023. She will be the team's best bet for a sprint finish. Wiebs and Lotte Kopecky are complementary talents.  Wiesebs will help Kopesky and other teammates in the final stages of hillier races.

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